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The Book of Genesis, Chapter 41, Verse 6

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And he slept and dreamed the second time: and, behold, seven ears of corn came up upon one stalk, rank and good.
King James Version
And, behold, seven thin ears and blasted with the east wind sprung up after them.
American Standard Version
And, behold, seven ears, thin and blasted with the east wind, sprung up after them.
New English Translation
Then seven heads of grain, thin and burned by the east wind, were sprouting up after them.
World English Bible
Behold, seven heads of grain, thin and blasted with the east wind, sprung up after them.
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And the seven thin ears devoured the seven rank and full ears. And Pharaoh awoke, and, behold, [it was] a dream.
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And it came to pass in the morning that his spirit was troubled; and he sent and called for all the magicians of Egypt, and all the wise men thereof: and Pharaoh told them his dream; but [there was] none that could interpret them unto Pharaoh.
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Then spake the chief butler unto Pharaoh, saying, I do remember my faults this day:
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Pharaoh was wroth with his servants, and put me in ward in the captain of the guard's house, [both] me and the chief baker:
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And we dreamed a dream in one night, I and he; we dreamed each man according to the interpretation of his dream.
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And [there was] there with us a young man, an Hebrew, servant to the captain of the guard; and we told him, and he interpreted to us our dreams; to each man according to his dream he did interpret.
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And it came to pass, as he interpreted to us, so it was; me he restored unto mine office, and him he hanged.
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Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him hastily out of the dungeon: and he shaved [himself], and changed his raiment, and came in unto Pharaoh.
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And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, I have dreamed a dream, and [there is] none that can interpret it: and I have heard say of thee, [that] thou canst understand a dream to interpret it.
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And Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, [It is] not in me: God shall give Pharaoh an answer of peace.